Weather

A daily forecast is published and displayed at each lock at 0800 Hrs. A weather fax is also available at the office. further weather information is also available from Swansea Coastguard or the Met Offices Marinecall Forecasts.

Swansea Coastguard

HM Coastguard broadcasts Maritime safety Information three hourly.  Announced on VHF CH 16, at the following times: 0150, 0450, 0750, 1050, 1350, 1650, 1950, 2250.  Telephone: (01792) 366534

Marinecall Forecasts

Telephone:

Bristol Channel (St David Head to Harltand Point) Tel: 09014 737 469
South West (Hartland Point to Lyme Regis) Tel: 09014 737 468

Based upon calls from a BT landline (calls from mobiles may vary). Marinecall by telephone (09014/09064 calls) cost 60p per minute. Marinecall by fax (09060/090655 calls) cost £1 per minute. Marinecall by fax (09065 calls) cost £1.50 per minute.

Website: www.meto.gov.uk

Marina Call Sign - "Swansea Marina" VHF CH 80

Barrage Call Sign - "Tawe Lock" VHF CH 18